Archive for the 'Projects' Category

SELinux Userspace 20090731 Released

by James Morris |  Friday, July 31st, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 20090731 of the SELinux userspace packages. This release includes several new features, including support for btrfs and labeling of virtual machines. Packages may be downloaded here, while the full source archive may be accessed by developers using git with the tag 20090731.

Reference Policy 2.20090730 Released

by James Morris |  Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 2.20090730 of Reference Policy. This release includes support for applying security labels to policy booleans; support for several new applications including pulseaudio and policykit; and many enhancements, including btrfs support. This release may be downloaded here.

CDS Framework 3.6 Released

by James Morris |  Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 3.6 of the CDS (Cross Domain Solutions) Framework, their Eclipse plugin for graphical designing secure information flow between systems. Included in this release is the ability to hide secondary information flows and interactive updates to the design based on audit system alerts.

Apache/SELinux plus announced

by James Morris |  Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

KaiGai Kohei has announced the release of Apache/SELinux plus, a module which allows the Apache web server to launch web applications in specific SELinux security contexts. It will be packaged in the upcoming Fedora 11 as mod_selinux.

SEAdmin: New SELinux GUI Management Tool

by James Morris |  Friday, May 8th, 2009

A new graphical management application for SELinux called SEAdmin has been announced on the ubuntu-hardened mailing list. SEAdmin, developed in Mono and GTK#, is intended to be used with any distribution, and currently works under Ubuntu 8.04 and Fedora 10. More information, including screenshots, may be found at the project site.

SELinux Userspace 20090403 Released

by James Morris |  Sunday, April 5th, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 20090403 of the SELinux userspace package. This release is primarily for bug fixes, although it also includes support for policy module compression and for caching of the compute_create function.

CDS Framework 3.3 Released

by James Morris |  Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 3.3 of their Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Framework Toolkit. Features of this release include support for printing security architecture diagrams, better integration with raw SELinux policy, and enhancements to the CDS Framework translation dictionary.

CLIP 3.1.0 for RHEL 5.3 Released

by James Morris |  Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Tresys have announced the release of version 3.1.0 of Certifiable Linux Integration Platform (CLIP) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) version 5.3. This release includes support for meeting several government security standards, and for the iptables-based SECMARK network controls.

New mailing list for CLIP discussion

by James Morris |  Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Tresys have announced a mailing list for the CLIP (Certifiable Linux Integration Platform) project. CLIP provides resources and tools for certifying RHEL systems running SELinux for various government requirements. Information on the mailing list, including subscription instructions and archives is available here.

NetLabel Tools 0.19 Released

by James Morris |  Monday, January 5th, 2009

Paul Moore has announced the release of version 0.19 of NetLabel Tools, the userspace toolkit for managing Linux labeled networking. This release supports new features in the v2.6.28 kernel, and may be downloaded here.